Development must reflect nature of neighborhoods

1:44 PM,
Jan. 30, 2014

Written by

Sandra Brooks, Asheville

The potential developers for a 16-unit apartment building on East Chestnut have blamed city zoning rules for their failure to build exactly what they had envisioned on the property. They seem to not absorb the real reason that there was a public outcry to stop them and deaf to the opposing point of view - that dense urban development is necessary and ...